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Allowed2 November 20223298121

81 Ramsgreave Drive, Blackburn, BB1 8NA

Planning appeal 3298121 at 81 Ramsgreave Drive, Blackburn, BB1 8NA (Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council) was allowed on 2 November 2022 by Inspector Brook S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development upon highway safety.

Extension to garden area

Authority
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Change of use
Inspector
Brook S
Postcode
BB1 8NA

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the development upon highway safety

What decided it

The development would not encroach into the formed carriageway, would not materially harm visibility at the junction when controlled by condition, and would not change existing manoeuvring arrangements, therefore causing no material harm to highway safety.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy 10
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 111

How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.

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